Textbook of Limnology |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A limnologic perspective | 7 |
Ecosystems energy and production | 54 |
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abundant acid algae alkalinity amount animals annual aquatic atmosphere bacteria basins become beneath body of water bottom calcium carbon changes CO₂ common compared compounds concentration contain currents curve deep density depth dissolved ecosystem effects energy eutrophic example factor fish flow greater green habitats heat important includes increase inland ions iron known lakes layer less light limiting limnology liter lower material mean ments method Michigan natural nitrogen North nutrients occurs organic origin oxidized oxygen period photosynthesis plankton plants Pleistocene ponds precipitation present primary production ratio reduced regions relation relative represents result rivers saline salt sample sediments shallow shows soluble solution species spring stream sulfate summer surface Table temperature tion typical unit usually volume waves wind winter zone